Saturday, May 24, 2014

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A recent analysis by the Wall Street Journal showed that more than 20 Manhattan gas stations have closed since 2003, almost all of them on the West Side. Of the 12 remaining stations below 96th Street, seven of them are in Midtown West, Chelsea and the Meatpacking District.

That puts them into the orbit of the High Line and Hudson Yards, two projects that are radically reshaping the surrounding districts.

"The West Side is going to be better than any other neighborhood," Polsinelli said. "There will be no land left unturned."